Vigilant Eagle 13 [Image 13 of 20]

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK, UNITED STATES

08.28.2013

A Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet flies a mission in support of Exercise Vigilant Eagle 13, Aug. 28, 2013. This exercise is the fifth in a series of cooperative exercises that provide an opportunity for Russia, Canada and U.S. military personnel to enhance their international partnership and to cooperatively detect, track, identify and follow a hijacked aircraft as it proceeds across international boundaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson/Released)